Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack

The book line for Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack is e4, c5, f4. This page collects the 8 named lines under that variation.

8 named lines · ECO B21 · 7,285 tagged puzzles in the source database

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Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack

Play the next move in the line.

  1. e4
  2. c5
  3. f4

Moves in the main line

  1. White pawn moves from e2 to e4.
  2. Black pawn moves from c7 to c5.
  3. White pawn moves from f2 to f4.

Named lines

  • Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (B21) 1. e4 c5 2. f4
  • Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (B21) 1. e4 c5 2. f4 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6
  • Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (B21) 1. e4 c5 2. f4 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. d3
  • Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (B21) 1. e4 c5 2. f4 Nc6 3. Nf3 g6 4. Bb5 Bg7
  • Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (B21) 1. e4 c5 2. f4 Nc6 3. Nf3 g6 4. Bb5 Bg7 5. c3 Nf6
  • Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (B21) 1. e4 c5 2. f4 Nc6 3. Nf3 g6 4. Bb5 Bg7 5. Bxc6 bxc6 6. O-O d6 7. d3 Nf6
  • Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack, Tal Gambit (B21) 1. e4 c5 2. f4 d5 3. exd5 Nf6
  • Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack, Toilet Variation (B21) 1. e4 c5 2. f4 d5 3. Nc3

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